Ryan Weathers of the Marlins takes a hit to the head from the catcher
Frightening Incident for Marlins Pitcher Ryan Weathers Things took a scary turn for Marlins pitcher Ryan Weathers just ahead of Saturday’s game. Before the first inning, Miami catcher Nick Fortes attempted a throw to second base, which accidentally struck Weathers in the head. Weathers fell to the ground, and Fortes, from behind the plate, looked […]
Clayton Kershaw unhappy after backup catcher is ejected for Dodgers’ rising star
Clayton Kershaw has had a long-standing relationship with catcher Austin Burns, having pitched to him 86 times since 2015 during the regular season. Pitchers and catchers naturally develop close ties as they navigate the grind of a 162-game season. So, it’s really tough for pitchers when their catching partner leaves. Kershaw expressed his sadness on […]
Shohei Ohtani gets struck out by a catcher in the season’s most amusing at-bat.
Unexpected Pitching from Jhonny Pereda It’s always amusing to witness athletes switch roles, but watching catcher Jhonny Pereda take the mound for Shohei Ohtani was something else entirely. Here we had arguably the best player in baseball, and he found himself stumped by Pereda’s unique pitching style, a surprising twist in this year’s games. Pereda’s […]
Former Mets catcher Paul Lo Duca in ‘bad accident’
Former Mets catcher Paul Ro Duca revealed he was in a “bad accident” traveling from the Oaklawn Hot Springs Racing track in Arkansas, adding that he had “multiple fractures.” “It brought about “the first few weeks,” and he couldn't eat it.” I wrote it in X's post on Wednesday. writes Lo Duca, who last played […]
Yankees catcher Carlos Narvaez notches hit in first major league at-bat
Saturday was a boring game that Carlos Narvaez will forever remember. The 23-year-old catcher made his major league debut in the Yankees’ 9–1 loss to the Rays, entering the game as catcher in the top of the ninth inning and recording his first career at-bat and hit, a single to left field in the bottom […]